Henry Moore, Three Piece Reclining figure No. 1, 1961, Yorkshire

The Brandon estate was endowed in 1962 by the London County Council with Reclining Figure No. 3: a sculpture by Henry Moore.

The 1st-century BC sculpture ' The Reclining Hermaphrodite ', in the Museo Nazionale Romano, Palazzo Massimo Alle Terme in Rome

* A sculpture by Henri Matisse, Reclining Nude I ( Dawn ), is sold for US $ 9. 2 million, a record for a Matisse sculpture.

A Henry Moore bronze sculpture, “ Large Four Piece Reclining Figure ” ( 1973 ), is displayed outside the hall at the corner of Grove Street and Van Ness Avenue.

Reclining Figure 1969 – 70, a bronze sculpture, was stolen from the foundation at the Foundation's Perry Green base on 15 December 2005.

Apart from the wealth of the carved stone columns and column heads, there are also some beautiful stained glass windows, the works of Canary Island painter Cristobal Hernandez de Quintana, and an extraordinary carving of the Reclining Christ, by Manuel Ramos.

This article notes that male plastinates were presented in ' heroic ' ' manly ' roles, including the The Rearing Horse and Rider, The Muscleman and his Skeleton, The Fencer, The Runner, and The Chess Player, while female plastinates were shown in terms of beauty, passivity or reproduction, such as the Reclining Pregnant Woman, a plastinate whose womb is exposed to show her unborn child in " a pose taken straight from pornographic cliche "; and The Swimmer, " suspended, midair, in the graceful position of a swimmer.

Adjacent to the building housing the Reclining Buddha is a small raised garden, the centrepiece being a bodhi tree which is propagated from the original tree in India where Buddha sat while awaiting enlightenment.

Apart from the wealth of the carved stone columns and column heads, there are also some beautiful stained glass windows, the works of Canary Island painter Cristobal Hernandez de Quintana, and an extraordinary carving of the Reclining Christ, by Manuel Ramos.

Apart from the wealth of the carved stone columns and column heads, there are also some beautiful stained glass windows, the works of Canary Island painter Cristobal Hernandez de Quintana, and an extraordinary carving of the Reclining Christ, by Manuel Ramos.

* Maquette for UNESCO Reclining Figure by Henry Moore

Image: Valadon. 2. jpg | Reclining Nude, 1928, by Suzanne Valadon.

In 1966 the garden included two sculptures by Henry Moore: Draped Reclining Woman ( 1957 – 58 ) and Reclining Figure ( 1961 – 62 ).

The cover painting, titled " Snakecharmer & Reclining Octopus " by Barney Bubbles ( but credited to " Sal Forlenza ") is a pastiche of " Three Musicians " by Pablo Picasso, and letters on the zipper-like creatures in the upper right spell " PABLO SI ".

" Large Four Piece Reclining Figure " by Henry Moore, 1973.

In 2003, Golub revisited his 1959 painting, Reclining Youth, part of a series of paintings inspired by friezes at the Great Altar of Zeus in Pergamon.

* 1963 Two piece bronze Reclining Figure No 3 by sculptor Henry Moore bought for the new prizewinning Brandon Highrise Estate, Southwark ( adjacent to Kennington Park East )

The pond, in a rectangular shape, filled with water at all times, has many " Reclining Vishnu " carvings on the walls, and here again, a pair of crocodiles are carved but with their tail held by women.

His reign length — as preserved in the damaged Turin King List — was disputed in the past with Jürgen von Beckerath reading the damaged figure on the papyrus fragment as only 13 years in his 1964 work Untersuchungen zur politischen Geschichte der zweiten Zwischenzeit in Ägypten, while both Alan Gardiner — in The Royal Canon of Turin ( 1959 )— and Kenneth Kitchen in his 1987 paper " The Basics of Egyptian Chronology in Relation to the Bronze Age at the ' High, Middle or Low '" University of Göteborg convention maintained that it was 23 years.

The figure has been shown to date back some 3, 000 years, to the Bronze Age, by means of optically stimulated luminescence dating carried out following archaeological investigations in 1994.

* Aliona Savchenko and Robin Szolkowy, ice figure skaters: World Champion 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012 ; Olympic Bronze Medalist 2010

* Among the sexual depictions in Neolithic and Bronze Age drawings and figurines from the Mediterranean are, as one author describes it, a " third sex " human figure having female breasts and male genitals or without distinguishing sex characteristics.

Bronze figure of Percy French in the main square of Ballyjamesduff.

Some Late Bronze Age sites in Cyprus have produced cast bronze figures of humans and animals: one example is the male figure found at Enkomi.

Amongst others, he played with Hellas Verona in Italy, helping it to the only major title of its history, the 1985 Serie A. Additionally, Elkjær scored nearly 40 goals for the Danish national team in 11 years, being a leading figure for the country at both Euro 1984 and the 1986 World Cup ( a first-ever appearance ), winning the Bronze Ball award at the latter competition.

One of the United Kingdom's best-known archaeological sites, the White Horse is a long Bronze Age hill figure, cut out of the turf on White Horse Hill on the Berkshire Downs, just south of the village of Woolstone.

Lucking's imposing figure and rough-hewn features lent themselves well to roles as tough bikers ( Hell's Belles, Wild Rovers, Sons of Anarchy ), craggy cowboys ( The Magnificent Seven Ride !, The Return of a Man Called Horse ), and determined military and police officers ( Doc Savage: The Man of Bronze, K-PAX ).

The figurative style of his large bronzes is perceived as an important precursor to the greater simplifications of Henry Moore and Alberto Giacometti, and his serene classicism set a standard for European ( and American ) figure sculpture until the end of World War II.

They clashed with the predominant figure sculpture tradition, in which works were decorative, formulaic, or highly thematic.

The earliest known depiction of a gun is a sculpture from a cave in Sichuan, dating to the 12th century that portrays a figure carrying a vase-shaped bombard, firing flames and a ball.

The sculpture dates to the 12th century and is of a figure carrying a vase-shaped bombard, with flames and a cannonball coming out of it.

Proserpina's figure inspired many artistic compositions, eminently in sculpture ( Bernini, see The Rape of Proserpina ( Bernini ) ) in painting ( D. G. Rossetti, a fresco by Pomarancio, J. Heintz, A. Durer, Dell ' Abbate, M. Parrish ) and in literature ( Goethe's Proserpina and Swinburne's Hymn to Proserpine and The Garden of Proserpine ) The statue of the Rape of Prosepina by Pluto that stands in the Great Garden ( more correctly, Großer Garten ) of Dresden, Germany is also referred to as " Time Ravages Beauty ".

The most common types of art created using models are figure drawing, figure painting, sculpture and photography.

Penelope is recognizable in Greek and Roman works, from Attic vase-paintings — the Penelope Painter is recognized by his representations of her — to Roman sculpture copying or improvising upon classical Greek models, by her seated pose, by her reflective gesture of leaning her cheek on her hand, and by her protectively crossed knees, reflecting her long chastity in Odysseus ' absence, an unusual pose in any other figure.

Nearing Bridgwater on the M5 motorway it is possible to see the Willow Man sculpture, a striding human figure constructed from willow, sometimes called the Angel of the South ( see also Angel of the North ).

Both David Sweetman and John Richardson point to the Gauguin sculpture called Oviri ( literally meaning ' savage '), the gruesome phallic figure of the Tahitian goddess of life and death that was intended for Gauguin's grave, exhibited in the 1906 retrospective exhibition that even more directly led to Les Demoiselles.

* The most famous sculpture of this figure is the Borghese Hermaphroditus.

The figure of Providentia from a sculpture group in Vienna, as depicted on an Austrian 100-euro gold coin

Tlaltecuhtli is a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican deity figure, identified from sculpture and iconography dating to the Late Postclassic period of Mesoamerican chronology ( ca.

The central figure of Venus in the painting is very similar to Praxiteles ' sculpture of Aphrodite.

The top of the walls is decorated with a fine frieze and other sumptuous fittings, including the fireplace between the windows and the fine doorway leading into the Hall of the Full Council, whose Corinthian columns bear a pediment surmounted by a marble sculpture showing the female figure of Venice resting on a lion and accompanied by allegories of Glory and Concord.

" It has been supposed that the right-hand figure was erected by Shapur II and the other afterwards added by Shapur III ; but the unity of the whole sculpture, and its inclusion under a single arch, seem to indicate that it was set up by a single sovereign, and was the fruit of a single conception.

In the sculpture shown to the right, the figure can be placed upon slender lower legs and the balls of the feet only because the bending stress in the sculpture is taken through the flowing drapery of the skirt, which is founded upon an upthrust portion of the ground and with the feet forms a tripod-like foundation for the mass.

Although it was not placed where Colleoni had intended, Passavent emphasised how fine it looks in its actual position, writing that " the magnificent sense of movement in this figure is shown to superb advantage in its present setting " and that, as sculpture, " it far surpasses anything the century had yet aspired to or thought possible ".

The most important artist who had a great influence on the world culture was the sculptor Constantin Brâncuşi ( 1876 – 1957 ), a central figure of the modern movement and a pioneer of abstraction, an innovator of world sculpture by immersion in the primordial sources of folk creation.

The sculpture represents a striding figure, cast in bronze posthumously and exhibited in the Tate Modern.

Each of the four external mosaics show a central allegorical figure of the four arts ( poetry, painting, architecture and sculpture ), supported by two historical figures either side.

On the other end, there is also another carabao sculpture but the figure is being pulled by a man.

" In another there is a shallow relief sculpture showing a dove with a branch flying to a figure marked in Greek ΕΙΡΗΝΗ ( Eirene, or Peace ).

In the early 16th century, the Herald of the Signoria mentioned the sculpture in a way that suggested there was something unsettling about it: " The David in the courtyard is not a perfect figure because its right leg is tasteless.